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The Word God wastes nothing and He heals two broken hearts with one story - the reader and the writer.

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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The true Love Dare. To move into His presence and listen to His love unending and know the grace uncontainable. This is the vault of the miracles. The only thing that can change us, the world, is this- all His love.
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Our fall was, has always been, and always will be, that we aren’t satisfied in God and what He gives. We hunger for something more, something other.
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Grace is the only thing that is ever enough.
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